Registered Respiratory Therapist II - Weekend Nights @ Cobb Hospital
On-siteAustell, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Administer medication and implement respiratory care using the evaluate-and-treat process in complex, critical care situations. Perform patient assessments, ventilator management, weaning, and airway procedures including intubation and extubation. Conduct arterial blood gas sampling, bronchial hygiene, and oxygen therapy while collaborating with the healthcare team to plan care. Provide patient and family education, mentor new employees, and support staff development. Complete documentation, ensure medication safety, and participate in performance improvement initiatives. Work full-time weekend nights with 0-2 years of critical care experience required.
Required Qualifications
- Associates Respiratory Therapy or Bachelors Respiratory Therapy
- BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ARC-ALS - Amer Red Cross Advanced Life Support or ACLS-I - ACLS - Instructor
- PALS - Pediatric Adv Life Support or ARC-PALS - Amer Red Cross Pediatric Advanced Life Support or PALS-I - PALS - Instructor
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program or ARC-NALS - Amer Red Cross Neonatal Advanced Life Support or NRP-I - NRP - Instructor or NRP-P - NRP-Provisional (180 Days) within 180 Days
- NBRC-RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapi
- RCP - Respiratory Care Prof
- 0-2 yrs clinical experience with minimal 6-months critical care
- Ability to communicate well
- critical thinking skills
- establish and maintain working relationships with physicians and other health care professionals
- computer skills including familiarity with databases
- Good customer relation, assessment, and communication skills
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelors Respiratory Therapy
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